Food

Cows Dropping Dead, Farmers Getting Sick: How Fracking Is Threatening Our Food

By Elizabeth Royte / The Nation

As the largest private landholders in shale areas, farmers are being approached by companies eager to extract oil and gas from beneath their properties. Already, some are regretting it.

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Dr. Oz Flip-Flops on Supporting Organics as High-Profile Attacks Intensify

By Katherine Paul, Ronnie Cummins / AlterNet

Does Chocolate Go with Everything? America's Haute Cuisine Crowd Seems to Think So

By Anneli Rufus / AlterNet

Yuck: Our Seafood Is Loaded with Unspeakably Gross Pollutants

By Jill Richardson / AlterNet

Our Climate Is Headed Toward 'Extremely Dangerous' or 'Catastrophic:' Here's Our Best Off Plan For Staving Off Total Disaster

By Alex Steffen / AlexSteffen.com

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Food

7 Highly Disturbing Trends in Junk Food Advertising to Children

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Fast Food Workers Launch Strikes Across New York City

Laura Gottesdiener / AlterNet

Progressive Photo of the Day: Chickens Living in an Old Bug

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Addicted to Food? The Truth About Overeating

Chrisanne Grise / The Fix

Good News For Animal Lovers: Factory Farming's Days May Be Numbered

Ocean Robbins / AlterNet

5 Crucial New Findings About Climate Change

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

The Everyday Chemical That Makes Breast Cancer 5 Times More Likely in High Doses

Jim Morris / The Center for Public Integrity

Why Fracking May Ruin Your Thanksgiving

Jill Richardson / AlterNet

Science for Hire: Why Industry's Deep Pockets May Be Depleting the Last of Our Fisheries

Alison Fairbrother / AlterNet

Look Out Monsanto: Campaigns to Label Genetically Engineered Foods Are Heating Up

Ocean Robbins / AlterNet

California High Schools Scrap 'Plastic Foods' in Favor of Real Nutrition

Viji Sundaram / New America Media

Did Monsanto Win Prop 37? Round One in the Food Fight of Our Lives

Ronnie Cummins, Katherine Paul / AlterNet

Did Monsanto Trick California Voters?

Ocean Robbins / AlterNet

Unfounded Fears About California's Prop 37 Which Would Label Genetically Modified Foods

Alison Rose Levy / AlterNet

California Voters: What You Need to Know About Important State Ballot Initiatives

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

I Was Addicted to Sugar

Laura Barcella / The Fix

Vandana Shiva: Why Monsanto Is Fighting Tooth and Nail Against California's Prop 37

Sonali Kolhatkar / Uprising Radio

Pesticide Industry Backed Opponents of Prop 37 Caught in Possible Criminal Act

Zack Kaldveer / AlterNet

The Amazing Benefits of Hemp Seeds -- Too Bad the DEA Is Curtailing the Industry

Gero Leson, Walter Russell / O'Shaughnessy's

Michael Pollan: California’s Prop 37 Fight to Label GMOs Could Galvanize Growing U.S. Food Movement

Amy Goodman / Democracy Now!

Why We May Be Able to Start Feeding Ourselves From Urban Waters Again

Bren Smith, Zan Romanoff / AlterNet

Busted: Food Myths Brought to You By Corporate Front Groups

Michele Simon / AlterNet

Network Splits With Actress Over Gluten: Is Celiac a Real Malady or a Dietary Choice?

Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon

Corporations Cashing in Big Time on Breast Cancer -- 5 Shocking Hypocrisies

Brittany Shoot / AlterNet

Meet the Man Monsanto and Friends Hired to Lie to You About Your Food

John Robbins / AlterNet

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